Congratulations to Dr Anna Brown, who has been awarded £12,000 by the SHL Group Limited for a project entitled “Asking the right questions: increasing fairness and … Read more
Category: Research
Tracking the cognitive basis of social communication across the life-span
Many congratulations to Dr Heather Ferguson, who has been awarded a European Research Council Starting Grant of €1,488,028 for a project entitled “Tracking the Cognitive Basis of Social … Read more
Neuropsychological outcomes in military veterans with traumatic brain injury
Many congratulations to Dr David Wilkinson, who has been awarded funding for a PhD Studentship from KentHealth (www.kent.ac.uk/health/funding/). The title of the studentship is “Neuropsychological outcomes … Read more
Using experiments to determine trust and legitimation beliefs
Congratulations to Dr Aleksandra Cichocka, who has been awarded £3,938 by the Faculty of Social Sciences for a project entitled “Using experiments to determine trust and … Read more
How negative stereotyping affects older people
Analysis of research on the effect of negative stereotypes on older people’s abilities has concluded these stereotypes are a major problem for the demographic. A … Read more
EPS Study Visit Scheme Award
Congratulations to Benny Ogidan, who has been awarded £1,950 by the Experimental Psychology Society under the EPS Study Visit Scheme. This will enable Benny to … Read more
Psychology at Kent among best in UK for Research Excellence
Rankings published in Times Higher Education show that research conducted by academic staff in the School of Psychology at the University of Kent is ranked … Read more
Investigation of psychometric properties of visual forced-choice stimuli
Congratulations to Dr Anna Brown, who has been awarded £2,760 by Imagini Holdings Limited for a project entitled “Investigation of psychometric properties of visual forced-choice stimuli”.
The role of social shared experience in how children interpret linguistic requests
Congratulations to Dr Kirsten Abbot-Smith (PI) and Dr David Williams (Co-I) who have been awarded £4,986 by the Faculty Research Fund for a project entitled “The … Read more
Brain Assembly at Herne Bay Junior School
Deputy Head of School and Reader in Psychology Dr David Wilkinson recently visited Herne Bay Junior School to talk about his research into understanding the psychological and … Read more